Kane County Opinion
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Biased news sourcesApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - I read Jim Slusher's opinion piece, "Two questions, one answer on reporting" and almost swallowed my morning coffee. He emphatically states that, "Our job is not to feed...
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For many, measles is not benignApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - In her discussion of measles, a reader from Hoffman Estates demonstrates the frequent error of assuming that one's personal experience can be generalized to the populati...
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Mean-spirited commentsApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding Kathleen Parker's column on President Trump and the Notre Dame Cathedral fire: Enough already. Ms. Parker's bias is so obvious. By criticizing President Donald...
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It's wrong for press to give Trump a passApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - I couldn't disagree more with Jim Slusher's April 18 column regarding Daily Herald coverage of President Trump. His argument seems to be that the paper will keep printin...
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Standing for inclusionApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Recently, the First United Methodist Church of Elgin adopted and published a statement in opposition to the decision made by our denomination regarding the exclusion of ...
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Venezuela shows chaos of socialismApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Venezuela is in crisis. Under the socialist regimes of Hugo Chávez and Nicolas Maduro, a nation that in the 1950s was the wealthiest nation in South America with vast oi...
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Americans deserve better than a second-choice presidentApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - In an April 5 letter ("Don't mess with Electoral College"), Robert Meale of Crystal Lake claims Abraham Lincoln failed to win the popular vote. Not so. Abraham Lincoln a...
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Distinguish between facts, superstitionApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Before the Enlightenment Period, the most educated gentlemen in England believed that evil spirits inhabited the forest and people widely believed that God was punishing...
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Flat tax is fair taxApr 21, 2019 1:00 am - A flat tax rate is the only fair and honest tax rate. A progressive tax rate is discrimination against the wealthy, definitely not me. The more that you earn, the higher...
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Still waiting for Dems' innovative ideasApr 20, 2019 1:00 am - Ms. Cox's diatribe aimed at President Donald Trump states, to my count, 27 points of contention that she feels should have been acted upon by the Republican Congress - h...